Review of The Sessions (2012) by Rebecca R — 02 May 2013

Awesome movie... liked it even better the second time...

This review of The Sessions (2012) was written by Rebecca R on 02 May 2013.

The Sessions has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Beingryanjude (584) on 31 Aug 2014

John Hawkes' brilliant performance moved me on every level. This is one touching tale that magnificently strikes at the heart…

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By Jonathan P (1,108) on 01 Jun 2014

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The story isn't as provocative as it tries to be, and the contrived romance is just as frustrating to watch unfold…

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By Private U (13,627) on 24 Jul 2014

Mark O'Brien: I believe in a God with a sense of humor. I would find it absolutely intolerable not to be to able blame someone for all this…

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By Matheus C (287) on 11 Jul 2015

The Sessions is a great movie, with a relevant story and that will teach you a few things about sex and disability…

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By Tara M (383) on 30 Nov 2014

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